Is SW19 Hillside good for families?

Who lives in SW19?

Average · 22–27%26.7% of households have dependent children at the representative LSOA. Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS003 (Household composition), via nomisweb.

Families in SW19 — FAQ

Is SW19 good for families with kids?

SW19 scores 0/100 for family infrastructure — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 137). Within 1km you'll find 0 parks, 0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 0 supermarkets. 26.7% of nearby households have dependent children (low family density).

What are the best schools near SW19?

20 schools sit within a mile of SW19. Top-rated nearby primary by latest Ofsted: Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School (414m). Top secondary: Harris Academy Wimbledon (1514m). The schools score of 0/100 reflects the density and Ofsted distribution within walking distance.

How long is the commute from SW19 for working parents?

Fastest door-to-door commute from SW19 is 35 minutes to Waterloo, per TfL Journey Planner (08:15 weekday arrival). The full /moving-to page lists every central hub.

How much is council tax in SW19?

Band D council tax in SW19 is £2,225 a year (2025/26, includes the GLA precept). Families typically sit in Bands C–F; multiply roughly 0.89×, 1.0×, 1.11×, 1.22× and 1.44× for bands B, C, D, E, F respectively.

Are there enough parks and GPs in SW19?

0 parks, 0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 0 supermarkets sit within a kilometre of the representative postcode. Family infrastructure is weighted equally with schools and safety in the overall score because they are the everyday signals of whether life with young children works.

How does SW19 compare to other London areas for families?

SW19 ranks 137 of 179 London postcodes on our family-life index. See the neighbour list below for nearby alternatives that score higher or lower.